Re: Good Mail Server for NT?

Aaron Held ( (no email) )
Wed, 28 May 1997 10:38:39 -0400

The price list is a little confusing, but they have a very responsive
staff. Send them an e-mail with your req's and they get back pretty fast.
I have been using it for a few years with no problems but I have them for a
number of different reasons.
Just write and ask the price.

-Aaron

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From: Petar Nikolich <petar@escape.net.au>
To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
Date: Wednesday, May 28, 1997 9:24 AM
Subject: Re: Good Mail Server for NT?

>As I said, I have had no problems and I have several clients who use the
>product on large intranets instead of exchange server and it works VERY
>well.
>
>What version did you have problems with.
>
>Weren't you telling us all how good the product was not so long ago?
>
>Anti-Spam measures are now in place.
>
>The only corruption problem I could thing of would be the general problem
>that seems to occur on NTFS drives when they get very fragmented. I've
seen
>it happen with several products including MS Proxy Server.
>
>At least with PO you don't have to pay for the number of domains in use
>like in NTmail (or maybe I can't understand their price list???)
>
>..Petar
>
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>> From: Dale E. Reed Jr. <daler@iea.com>
>> To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
>> Subject: Re: Good Mail Server for NT?
>> Date: Wednesday, 28 May 1997 15:08
>>
>> On Wed, 28 May 1997 petar@escape.net.au (Petar Nikolich) wrote:
>>
>> > No matter what others may say I have stuck by Post.Office since the
start
>> > while other have been and gone. I am comfortable with the scalibility
of this
>> > product although it is not cheap
>>
>> Until you grow, it starts corrupting your mail files, and Software.Com
>> says "I dunno, put it on UNIX. UNIX doesn't exhibit this behavior".
>> I bought an NT mail server, not a UNIX mail server! :(
>>
>> I just finished testing NTMail with the Emerald Authentication DLL.
>> You can create a FARM of servers to scale with, all authenticating
>> off the Emerald/SQL Server database. Thats what I call "scalibility".
>> Post.Office has a very small, finite number of simultaneous connections
>> it can handle, which is very memory intensive at that.
>>
>> Oh yeah, IS also fixed problems (can you say spam) in a reasonable
>> amount of time.
>>
>> Dale
>>
>>
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